Space Shuttle Discovery / OV-103

STS-51-I

Lockheed Space Operations Company was scheduled to launch a Space Shuttle Discovery OV-103 rocket as part of the
STS-51-I mission. The launch window for the Communications mission was on Tue, Aug 27th, 1985, 6:58 AM EDT from Launch Complex 39A, Kennedy Space Center, FL. The status of the launch was Success.
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Mission

STS-51-I

STS-51-I was the twentieth of the shuttle program and sixth of Space Shuttle Discovery. It deployed three 10 satellites and then repaired a malfunctioning satellite. This mission required two EVAs.